Kohala-Muzaffarabad road is closed for traffic due to frequent landslides triggered by torrential rains. A spokesperson of NHA said that on the instructions of Chairman National Highway Authority Shehryar Sultan, all resources are being utilized to clear the road for traffic. Source: Radio Pakistan
Second session of dialogue between the government and Jamat-e-Islami will be held today to sort-out issues regarding electricity and other matters. This was told by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar after first session of talks in Rawalpindi. He said that a technical committee comprising Minister for Power, Secretary
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has reaffirmed government’s commitment to implementing 5Es framework to propel the country forward on the path of development. Addressing an event in Islamabad today, he stressed that peace, stability, continuity of policies and reforms are of paramount important to include Pakistan in the
Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider has said that Governor’s House is always open for minorities. He expressed these views after inaugurating the Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Community Center in Maryam Nishat Colony, RA Bazaar Cantt in Lahore today. He said that issue of clean water will be resolved soon. Source: Radio
Minister for Energy, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, has emphasized the government’s commitment to power sector reforms and expressed confidence that these measures would address ongoing challenges and stabilize the financial structure of the sector. In an interview with a private news channel, he said the government has proposed its
The government has set the target of enhancing IT exports to fifteen billion dollars in the next five years. The IT sector is one of the priority sectors of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). State Bank of Pakistan has made amendments in the Foreign Exchange Manual to increase the international
Director General Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Irfan Ali Kathia has said that preparations have been completed in vulnerable districts in view of possible flood risk. In a statement, he said that monsoon rains will continue until Wednesday. He advised people to avoid unnecessary travel in bad weather and refrain
The government has strongly condemned life threats to Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa by a certain group. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif while addressing a press conference along with Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, regretted that an attempt is being made to spread bloodshed in the name